1992 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2001 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 2001 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Pontiac Firebird is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Pontiac Firebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler Le Baron 2001 Pontiac Firebird
Make Chrysler Pontiac
Model Le Baron Firebird
Year Released 1992 2001
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 198 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 58 L


 

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